Clara and Henry Ford's 1901-1905 Residence on Hendrie Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, Photographed in 1939

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Artifact Overview

Henry, Clara and Edsel Ford lived in this building at 332 Hendrie Avenue, Detroit, from October 1901 until September 1905. Those four years were of great significance for the family. Henry formed Ford Motor Company in June 1903. After two failed starts in the automobile business, he found success and would soon go on to greater achievements.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

07 December 1939

Subject Date

07 December 1939

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.188.26463.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in